This Journey Includes Guided Practices Led By Uncle Max and Konstantin. Many non-Indigenous people were in attendance, several of whom were in favour of the presence of feral horses. Say Yes to Money (Part 2) Loral Langemeier. Djalinda Ulamari, from Yirrkala, Northern Territory, says the Elders are burying their young at an alarming rate, and it's breaking their hearts. World-famous stone circle at the heart of a prehistoric landscape. "What we wanna do is reconnect young people with their culture, Fitzroy Crossing Elder Dean Gooda said. "I saw an old man, Mother. In passing on traditional wisdom Uncle Max focuses on three truths: See the land … the beauty; Hear the land … the story; Feel the land … the spirit. Aboriginal Elders are now taking their fight to tackle the problem all the way to Canberra.
The loremen were led in ceremony by Uncle Max. Indigenous Healing - Uncle Max - Duration: 26:14. "Sometimes you know you wanna sit under a tree and cry because you know you've lost your dear ones," she said. His teachings cover their Creation Dreaming, bush lore, foods, healing, laws and punishment, spirituality and the significance of relationship to land.
Uncle Max Dulumunmun Harrison is an Elder of the Yuin Nation of Australian Indigenous peoples and is a spokes-person, teacher and representative of his people both within Australia and internationally.
Aboriginal Elders from across Australia have united to tackle the alarming rate of Indigenous youth suicide. Uncle Max led the opening Traditional Ceremony for Sydney 2011 and 2012 Australia Day Celebrations and is well respected all along the South Coast of New South Wales through his work as a community Elder in his native Yuin country. A year ago, $18 million was earmarked to establish a network of local suicide-prevention centres, but Uncle Max says that's not working. As an adult, seeing the widespread marginalisation of his people and lack of acceptance of traditional teachings, he began what has become his life’s work – providing a way for others to understand Aboriginal culture.
Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467 or Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800. Others in attendance included Uncle Max Harrison and Uncle Major Moogy Summers, a Ngarrindjeri elder from Coorong at the mouth of the Murray River. Sacred Site journeys are aimed at tuning into and harnessing the support, healing and Consciousness of the Planet for oneself and collective healing on multiple levels. Aboriginal Elders from across Australia have united to tackle the alarming rate of Indigenous youth suicide. Others in attendance included Uncle Max Harrison and Uncle Major Moogy Summers, a Ngarrindjeri elder from Coorong at the mouth of the Murray River. And what is worth protecting? Before you put a pump in a river, the river should be allowed to live. When he told a story he traced the fold in a tablecloth with his forefinger just like you.". The ceremony was organised prior to the fish kills in the Darling and was hosted over two days at the beginning of March. “We took people to the actual spring where the mother gives birth to the Murrumbidgee. Konstantin Pavlidis is a wisdom keeper and spiritual master who has travelled to countless power sites across the planet over the last 35 years to conduct rituals and ceremonies with many masters of different wisdom traditions. “Identifying the languages from the peoples is giving back the languages to these rivers and helping to heal them,” Mr Thorpe said. Lee Woman 08.09.2012.
“We invited people from around Australia and we included within our ceremony people from different rivers, so we can identify the languages of the rivers that join the Murray.”.
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In some remote communities in the Kimberley, youth suicide rates have reached 100 times the national average. Lee Indigenous Healing (Part 1) 08.09.2012. What I’d like Australians to embrace, all Australians, is that the country you’re standing on is your heritage. He provides simple and clear understandings into Aboriginal culture for people from all nationalities. Aunt Clara (1954) Margaret Rutherford, Ronald Shiner 72 hours ONLY! There is a growing sense of urgency and frustration among Aboriginal elders that to talk about Closing The Gap is a waste of money and a waste of young lives.
Although Uncle Max’s involvement on walks on Country are now limited, he still plays a vital part in Ngaran Ngaran Culture Awareness by advising and overseeing his family … Uncle Max, who states that the teachings he reveals are ′the living treasures of my life′ offer a rare, personal insight into the traditional teachings of an elder of the Yuin people (South Coast, NSW). Mr Swain hoped that witnessing the ceremony will push non-Indigenous people to reconsider their ideas of culture and heritage. The healing smoke rises in a column towards the sky to keep unwanted spirits at bay, acknowledge ancestors and pay respect to country, honouring the strong Aboriginal connection to the land and sea. The Elders have also launched a petition to end what they call top down health and social services that don't work in the worst affected areas like the Pilbara and Top End.
Reclaim Kosci Campaign Coordinator and Wiradjuri man, Richard Swain, was one of the organisers of the healing ceremony. "To look at our suicide rate! On this spot in the year 1066, the armies of King Harold and William the Conqueror clashed at the Battle of Hastings. The terms ‘Aboriginal’, ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander’ and ‘Indigenous’ and ‘First Nations’ are used interchangeably. We did the lighting of the fire … we smoked everyone who came, then we buried the smoke and washed the ochre in the river,” Mr Swain said.
We don't know which world we have to like follow, maybe this part of the world or the Aboriginal one," she explained. "Come and see me Tony, come and sit with me brother and we'll show ya," he said. Over the past three decades, he has taken thousands of people onto country – teaching international students, architects, environmentalists, government ministers and advisers, medical practitioners and researchers his traditional culture. Uncle Max says it's time Tony Abbott kept his promise of being the Prime Minister for Aboriginal Affairs. Territorians living remotely short-changed, says NT Chief Minister, Students skill up at sea; dream of skippering, fishing and crabbing, Brisbane International Film Festival kicks off with Indigenous feature film, NT Writers Festival amplifying Indigenous voices, Plant booklet opens portal to Indigenous knowledge, Torres Strait communities take control of their healing, Global collaboration sees repatriation of ancient Indigenous American remains and artefacts. 26:14. "People aren't looking at it fair dinkum, it's just another black fella dying you know.". “There’s another part of this, it’s an awakening of blackfellas. Maningrida resident, Marita Wilton, knows how hard it is to be young and Indigenous. Uncle Max, who states that the teachings he reveals are ′the living treasures of my life′ offer a rare, personal insight into the traditional teachings of an elder of the Yuin people (South Coast, NSW). History Buffs: Goodfellas - Duration: 33:45. Uncle Max, who states that the teachings he reveals are ′the living treasures of my life′ offer a rare, personal insight into the traditional teachings of an elder of the Yuin people (South Coast, NSW).
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To Uncle Max Harrison, Yuin senior Lawman, without whom this thesis could not exist. “Water is life, and I believe we need living rivers.
- … He wants to show the Prime Minister their grass-roots approach can stop suicides.
His book My People’s Dreaming, with photography by Peter McConchie, is available online from Finch Publishing, Sydney.
Mr Swain said on the Sunday of the ceremony, men representing the Murray, Murrumbidgee, Lachlan and the Darling rivers, as well as Uncle Moogy and his men from the Coorong, all came together. Since, he has mastered many areas of Science, Physics, Metaphysics, Self-development and many more high level disciplines. It is acknowledged that there are many cultural differences between and within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and the use of differing terms does not intend to disregard such differences. A Rare Guided Tour To The UK's Greatest Sacred Sites For Earth And Self Healing. Darwin resident Sylvia Ngulbinditj says there is plenty of proof the existing policies don't work. Uncle Max will join Konstantin on a first time journey to sacred sites in England to transform illnesses of Earth and social consciousness with the view to heal the wounds between the former British empire and its many colonies. I value your time, energy and commitment in bringing this work into the world. Sacred Sites are geomagnetic power points where earth energies cross in the form of ley lines to create a grid of planetary meridians forming a concentration of Earth consciousness.